Assignment 1 The purpose of this assignment is to compare and contrast the current literature related to advanced nursing practice. And to relate this literature to my practice and the role of the palliative care nurse across clinical settings. In my current role as a pain nurse specialist‚ I am involved in the care and management of patients with intrathecal (IT) catheters mainly for patients with intractable cancer pain. Patients who have been tried and failed on escalating doses of various opiates
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SHC5.2 PROMOTE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1.1 - Explain the importance of continually improving knowledge and practice. As a professional‚ I have a responsibility to engage in continuous professional development. This means taking action to keep my skills and knowledge up to date and seeking to improve your capabilities across the range of tasks I carry out daily. Continually improving my knowledge is essential to my role and ensures that I have the skills and knowledge needed to create
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This assignment describes my own reflective experience while caring for a sick neonate with Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in the neonatal unit. This has enabled me to explore the meaning and significance of my clinical practice and to recognise the complexities within it. The experience raises a number of issues frequently encountered in daily nursing practice. Within this assignment‚ I will be discussing a particular pre term baby with RDS and critically analyse the use of nasal continuous
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requirements and codes of practice relating to own area of responsibility:- The key aspects of current legislation and codes of practices within my area of responsibility would be the Health and Safety at Work Act (HSAWA) which allows further regulations to be enabled the key one of which would be the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation (MHASAWR). Both these pieces of legislation have accepted codes or practices (ACOPS) which although not law‚ outline best practice which should be adhered
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training could be improved using 3 principles. They are: (Task analysis‚ Component task achievement‚ task sequencing) 14. A student who studied for this exam for two hours a day for four days would most clearly be using or demonstrating: (spaced practice) 15. Describing the learning goal‚ analyzing the initial state of the learner‚ finding out what will let the trainer learn and monitoring
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engagement within education. The use the Common Assessment Framework which allows an early and initial assessment of the child’s needs for any extra services and support‚ and once this is carried out it will be available for all the services. In practice the professionals will put the needs of the child or young person before those of any one service‚ and also ensure that the service is inclusive and that all children’s basic needs
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Certificate in Education Module 7 – Reflective Practice and Professional Development Report to compare teaching roles In any organisation there must be some structure and it is this that leads to a selection of teaching and management roles within education. All roles are focused on the quality of service provided to not only the learners but to the community‚ our stakeholders‚ awarding bodies‚ funders and parents. The 3 roles I have chosen for comparison are Team Manager‚ which is my role at
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Health Care Practice Reflective Account 1 19/02/2014 At the start of my shift one of the clients we will call him Graeme‚ I have use a different name due to data protection act 1998 and confidentiality of service users‚ was complaining of a sore ankle he said it was throbbing and had been sore all day. I asked him if he wouldn’t mind showing me were it was sore‚ he said that was fine so I suggested we went into the quiet room the reason I done this was to ensure Graeme’s
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The purpose of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 is to make it unlawful for certain classes of people to make payments to foreign government officials to assist in retaining business according to ("Foreign corrupt practices‚" 1977). In other words it means it will be unlawful for businesses to accept bribery payments. The Act was violated when a South Korean businessman according to ("Justice News‚" 2009) was indicted for his role in a bribery conspiracy for $206 million dollar telecommunications
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Principles of Health and Social Care Practice This unit develops understanding of the values and principles that underpin the practice of all those who work in health and social care. Learners will consider theories and policies that underpin health and social care practice and explore formal and informal mechanisms required to promote good practice by individuals in the workforce‚ including strategies that can influence the performance of others. Module Contents 1 Understand how principles
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